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pumpkin

[puhmp-kin, puhng-kin] / ˈpʌmp kɪn, ˈpʌŋ kɪn /
NOUN
vegetable
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"And then to give it some crunch, we used pumpkin seeds in there as well."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Now, the bartenders stamp beers with images of the Park Avenue building or seasonal icons like a pumpkin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Much of the spice’s charm is overshadowed by an ever-popular pumpkin spice craze, which peaks like clockwork at the start of autumn.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

And they plan to open a pumpkin patch for children for Halloween.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

And now it was so big it looked like an enormous butter-colored pumpkin dangling from the top of the tree.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl